Mure

See also: mure, muré, murè, mûre, műre, můře, and La Mure

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmuːʁə]
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  • Hyphenation: Mu‧re

Noun

Mure f (genitive Mure, plural Muren)

  1. mudflow
    Synonyms: Murgang; (Switzerland) Rüfe
    • 1991, Der Spiegel[1], number 47/1991, page 340:
      Bei Inzell wälzte sich im August eine Mure aus 70 000 Kubikmetern Schlamm und Geröll ins Tal.
      Near Inzell, a mudflow of 70,000 cubic meters mud and debris avalanched into the valley in August.

Declension

Derived terms

  • Murenabgang
  • murig
  • vermuren

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

From mure.

Proper noun

Mure m

  1. a river in Harghita County, Romania, tributary to the Mureș